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    <center>Scilab Function</center>
    <div align="right">Last update : 18/05/2005</div>
    <p>
      <b>manedit</b> -   editing a manual item</p>
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      <font color="blue">Calling Sequence</font>
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        <tt>manedit(manitem)  </tt>
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      <font color="blue">Parameters</font>
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        <tt>
          <b>manitem</b>
        </tt>: character string (usually, name of a function)</li>
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      <font color="blue">Description</font>
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      <tt>
        <b>edit(manitem)</b>
      </tt> opens the xml file associated to <tt>
        <b>manitem</b>
      </tt>
    in the scipad editor.</p>
    <p>If there is no xml file associated with <tt>
        <b>manitem</b>
      </tt> and
      <tt>
        <b>manitem</b>
      </tt> is the name of a Scilab function scipad opens with
      the skeleton of the xml file produced by <a href="../utilities/help_skeleton.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>help_skeleton</b>
        </tt>
      </a>. This
    file is located in TMPDIR.</p>
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      <font color="blue">Examples</font>
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manedit('manedit')

function [x,y,z]=foo123(a,b),
x=a+b,y=a-b,z=a==b
endfunction
manedit foo123
 
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      <font color="blue">See Also</font>
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    <p>
      <a href="../utilities/help.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>help</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../utilities/help_skeleton.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>help_skeleton</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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